We Rise Together: Stopping Anti-Asian Racism
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the Asian diaspora have been subjected to increasing blame, stigma, verbal and physical attacks. No matter its form, it is unacceptable. The “We Rise Together: Stopping Anti-Asian Racism” forum on May 13 featured leaders in the Asian-Canadian community discussing the disturbing rise of anti-Asian racism in Canada and abroad over the past year.
Welcome and Introduction:
- Michael F. Charles, Assistant Vice-President and University Advisor, Equity and Inclusive Communities (EIC), Carleton University
A Conversation With:
- Moderator: Yanling Wang, Professor, Carleton University
- Daniel Quan-Watson, Deputy Minister at Government of Canada Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
- Xiaobei Chen, Professor, Carleton University
- Yuen Pau Woo, Independent Senator, Senate of Canada
- Falice Chin, Executive Producer of News at CBC Ottawa